put down to



put something down to something

 and set something down to something
to explain something as being caused by something else. I put his bad humor down to his illness. We set your failure down to your emotional upset.
See also: down, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sophronios-Late Greek
KendraKEN-drəEnglish
Tola-Khmer
Peeter-Estonian
MiodragMEE-o-drahgSerbian, Croatian
Alfredas-Lithuanian